List of Abbreviations

 

(Following abbreviations are used in the RBM Web site)

ACD

ACTIVE CASE DETECTION

ACR

ADEQUATE CLINICAL RESPONSE

AIDS

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME

API

ANNUAL PARASITE INCIDENCE

APCD

ACTIVATED PASSIVE CASE DETECTION

CDC

CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL

CDS

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE AND SURVEILLANCE

CDC&H

CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND ENVIORNMENTAL HEALTH

CDRI

CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE

CQ

CHLOROQUINE

DDT

DICHLORODIPHENYL TRICHLOROETHANE

DG

DIRECTOR GENERAL

DPRK

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

ECOSOC

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

ETF

EARLY TREATMENT FAILURE

GMCS

GLOBAL MALARIA CONTROL STRATEGY

HIV

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

ICT

IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC TEST

IEC

INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION

IMCI

INTEGRATED MOTHER AND CHILD INITIATIVE

IRS

INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAYING

IVM

INTEGRATED VECTOR MANAGEMENT

JRC

JUNIOR RED CROSS

LTF

LATE TREATEMENT FAILURE

MCP

MALARIA CONTROL PROGRAMME

MCH

MOTHER AND CHILD HEALTH

MEF

MEFLOQUINE

MIM

MULTILATERAL INITIATIVE ON MALARIA

MMV

MEDICINES FOR MALARIA VENTURE

MDR

MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE

MOH

MINISTRY OF HEALTH

NAMP

NATIONAL ANIT-MALARIA PROGRAMME

NE

NORTH EASTERN

NGO

NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION

OP

ORGANIC PHOSPHATE

PCD

PASSIVE CASE DETECTION

PHC

PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE

RBM

ROLL BACK MALARIA

RS

REMOTE SENSING

SP

SULFADOXINE PYRIMETHAMINE

SPR

SLIDE POSITIVITY RATE

TDR

TROPICAL DISEASE RESEARCH

GIS

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM

UN

UNITED NATIONS

UNICEF

UNITED NATIONS CHILDRENS FUND

UNDP

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

YRC

YOUTH RED CROSS

WPRO

WESTERN PACIFIC REGIONAL ORGANIZATION

 

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